(1 of )Petaluma Little League coach Trevor Tomei looks back at Petaluma fans between innings against Hawaii the Little League Baseball Western Regional Tournament championship game at Al Houghton Stadium in San Bernardino, Calif. on Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012. Petaluma defeated Hawaii 7-6, and went undefeated in throughout the entire Western Regional tournament. (Rachel Luna / Correspondent)

Former Petaluma Little League coach pleads no contest to stalking

A Petaluma youth baseball coach who helped his team to the Little League World Series pleaded no contest Friday to a felony stalking charge in connection with a series of text messages he sent to his estranged wife.

In exchange for his plea, prosecutors will drop child endangerment charges against Trevor Tomei, 47, of Petaluma, and he will be released from jail into a 30-day residential drug treatment program.